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Armstrong's Point–Yawgoog Pond, 10 lakes is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Yawgoog Scout Reservation near Rockville, RI. The route passes Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach, Yawgoog Pond, No Bottom Point and 7 more before reaching The Shallows at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi312 – 384 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.52444, -71.77862
Nearest town Rockville, RI

Directions

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Armstrong's Point–Yawgoog Pond, 10 lakes

2.6 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 55 min

Elevation 313–382 ft

Out & Back · Yawgoog Scout Reservation

Trailhead: 41.52444, -71.77862

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto White Trail, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftPass Yawgoog Pond.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftPass No Bottom Point.
  7. 50 ftPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
  10. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miPass Wincheck Pond.
  13. 50 ftPass Southwest Passage.
  14. 50 ftPass Lucie's Carpet.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Eagle Trail (Red), heading SW.
  16. 50 ftBear right onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right onto Aline Buxton Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Wojack Trail (Green), heading SW.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
  21. 50 ftPass Armstrong's Point.
  22. 50 ftPass The Cut.
  23. 450 ftPass The Shallows.
  24. 0.2 miBear right onto Death Valley Trail (Green), heading NW.
  25. 50 ftReach Armstrong's Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  26. 50 ftBear left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading W.
  27. 0.3 miBear left onto Wojack Trail (Green), heading SE.
  28. 50 ftContinue straight onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading SE.
  29. 0.2 miBear right onto Aline Buxton Trail (Yellow), heading S.
  30. 50 ftTurn left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading S.
  31. 0.1 miBear left onto Eagle Trail (Red), heading NE.
  32. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  35. 50 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading N.
  36. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  37. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

21% dirt2% boardwalk77% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 79°61°
Thu 87°69°
Fri 93°71°
Sat 91°70° 24%
Sun 92°71° 15%
Mon 95°71°

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